KALAMAZOO, Mich. – After earning a sweep of Omaha this past weekend, Western Michigan was able to solidify itself among the nation's best in the latest national polls.
The Broncos checked in at No. 3 in both the USCHO and USA Hockey/The Rink Live polls. WMU collected a program-best 16 first-place votes in the USCHO poll, while earning 1 FPV in the USA Hockey poll. Western Michigan has been ranked in the top five of each of the last eight polls.
Joining the Broncos in the national polls were Denver, Arizona State, North Dakota and Colorado College.